Judge Won't Dismiss Charge Against Kansas Governor Impostor
Shawnee County judge refuses to drop misdemeanor charge against Mark Drake who proclaims himself true governor. Drake and Paula Drake were arrested Jan 11 after an unrecognized inauguration. Trial set for July 12. dismissal hearing for Paula July 1. Drake argues constitutional right to dissent and questions state legitimacy of courts.
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Kansas
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Dennis Hawver
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Paula Drake
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Drakes
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Joel Meinecke
Student sues Harmon High over harassment in Kansas City
A 15-year-old girl filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against Harmon High School and the Kansas City Kansas School Board after alleged assaults during an outdoor PE class on January 12. She seeks more than 75,000 dollars, alleges inaction by a teacher, and notes ongoing harassment following the incident. she left the school in April for home study. Three youths, ages 15, 14 and 12, were later sentenced to a juvenile facility for arson at an Episcopal church in Pittsburg.
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Topeka Juvenile Facility Witnessed Fire Impact
Juveniles at a Topeka facility face unspecified sentence length after a court case. In August 1998 a fire destroyed St. Peter's Episcopal Church sanctuary and roof in Pittsburg causing about 750000 dollars in damage. Offenders must repay the church 500 dollars, perform 100 hours of community service at the church, apologize to the congregation, and undergo drug alcohol and mental health evaluations.
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St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Pittsburg
Panel backs separate health plan for state schools
A Kansas State Employee Health Care Commission vote creates a distinct health plan for school district employees and dependents, not joining the 87 000 state employee plan. Leaders like Gene Neely of KNEA express disappointment and caution about carrier premiums, while Lawrence educators report no current impact.
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Bone
Gene Neely
Kansas National Education Assn
KNEA
Neely
Lawrence
Wayne Kruse
Lawrence Education Assn
Kruse
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